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Did you know that genetically engineered bacteria can do math?
Believe it or not, scientists in India have genetically engineered bacteria to perform mathematical…
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Scientist engineered bacteria to generate electricity from wastewater
Scientists have engineered E. coli bacteria -- the most widely studied microbe -- to generate elect…
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Wearables for plants, bacteria eating viruses, and 8 technologies in 2023 that can change the future
The World Economic Forum has announced ten breakthrough technologies set to change the world over t…
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Engineered white blood cells can eliminate cancer, study finds
Researchers have manipulated a type of white blood cells, called macrophages, to eliminate solid tu…
PTI
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This bio-engineered houseplant claims to clean the air as efficiently as 30 air purifiers
A Paris-based startup ‘Neoplants’ has genetically modified a plant to do the work of 30 air purifie…
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Harmful metals and bacteria are lurking in the pipes at shuttered schools as students near a return to class, experts warn
Experts say harmful metals, like lead, and bacteria, like Legionella, have likely entered the water…
Connor Perrett,Yelena Dzhanova
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Scientists engineered plastic-eating 'super-enzymes' that can break down bottles in days
Researchers stitched together proteins from plastic-eating bacteria to create "super-enzymes" that …
Aylin Woodward
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Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, and other billionaires are betting on a bacteria that could change the way we grow food
In September, a group of billionaire investors, including Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Michael Bloom…
Aria Bendix
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Skincare startup Maelove has engineered a near-perfect moisturizer designed for all types of skin — it worked wonders for me
The One Cream works exceptionally well for all skin types. It's gentle, fast-absorbing without leav…
Mara Leighton
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A 24-year-old engineer created a website that tells you if your McDonald's has a working ice-cream machine
'McBroken' is a website that aims to fix a common problem for McDonald's customers: arriving to fin…
Barbara Smith
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20 million bacteria-infected mosquitoes are getting released into a California city by a division of Google's parent company
"[M]oving our work from the laboratory to the field is not only an important milestone for our grou…
Kevin Loria
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The US military wants to hunt enemy subs with genetically-engineered sea life
As is, there is already a $45 million tri-service effort among Army, Navy, and Air Force researcher…
Ryan Pickrell
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The deadly bacteria that killed 12 New Yorkers is back in the places the city disinfected
Legionnaires' is not spread by person-to-person contact; the bacteria thrive in infected water, and…
Lydia Ramsey
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Scientists Discover Potential New Way To Fight Fat And Depression: Bacteria
That's why researchers are now actively working to alter bacteria from nature so that their behavio…
Lauren F Friedman
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A Chinese scientist claims to have genetically-engineered babies - here's what editing DNA means
That is, except for the work of Dr. He Jiankui. He claims to have used CRISPR to target and knock o…
Andrea Schmitz,Benji Jones
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Bacteria created a GMO 8,000 years ago that we still eat
One stretch of DNA - the code of which matched with a species of bacteria called Agrobacterium - wa…
Ellie Kincaid
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Two teens invented a genius way to stop the spread of bacteria on bathroom door handles
Since door handles aren't normally bathed in UV light, Wong and Li figured out a way for every bit …
Ellie Kincaid
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How cells engineered to make everything from medicine to perfume will change the way we see our world
In the past two decades, scientists have figured out how to take genetic engineering - the ability …
Lydia Ramsey
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The Chipotle E. coli outbreak inspired these 2 engineers to build a device that could quash the spread of foodborne illness
The technology could provide a powerful asset to businesses that depend on keeping their workplaces…
Zoë Bernard
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A former Microsoft engineer created a contact case that could lower your risk of eye infection
The leak-proof case has two stacked compartments (one for each lens) and comes in seven different c…